Civil War sharpshooter ... Incredibly, he reached Confederate lines in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia in late 1864, and after a period at home on leave, rejoined his sharpshooter unit in ...

Even besieged by clamor and dust, even as ownership squabbles threaten to kick hundreds of Civil War ... Confederate Museum is in danger of being squeezed out by a younger, sleeker Southern art ...

In most key aspects of the American Civil War – from money ... which they were most familiar, the Confederate and Union armies also issued special-purpose sharpshooter rifles.

But it looks as though the state is now reading this as prohibiting even the display of private citizens’ paintings in venues such as County Fair art shows ... and a civil war buff.

In 1898, 33 years after the end of the Civil ... land in the war, had received the Medal of Honor fighting for the Union. The other, “Fighting Joe” Wheeler, the legendary Confederate cavalry ...

Envelope featuring the Confederate flag, addressed to Miss Lou Taylor of Cincinnati, Ohio. Image courtesy of Library of Congress At the outbreak of the Civil War, the U.S. Post Office Department ...

Kara Walker: Confederate Prisoners Being Conducted from Jonesborought to Atlanta, from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War (Annotated ... at the Weisman Art Museum featuring one of ...

According to Samantha Baskind, an art-history ... the claim that the Civil War had been fought not over slavery but over states’ rights. If Black people served in the Confederate army, the ...

Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, this museum is a required stop for Civil War buffs. American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar The Historic ...